Nestled in the woods for ultimate privacy yet easily accessible, this beautiful log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. Vaulted ceilings and large western-facing windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the newly refinished hardwood floors. The open-concept kitchen boasts new granite countertops. A spacious primary bedroom and large bath on the upper level and lower level bonus room with ample extended garage storage provides plenty of flexibility. Conveniently located 15min from skiing and 25 min to Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the serenity of nature with all the comforts of home! Great STR.
5K credit (for buyer discretion- but exterior needs staining.)
Additional features include:
Two-car garage
Backup "Hardy" outside hydronic heater
New- Bosch HVAC, well pump, roof, stainless kitchen appliances, preventative pest treatment on wood and more (see agent remarks)
Closed
$471,150
854 Lower Bailey Branch Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
3beds
2,039sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
1.53 Acres Lot
$498,100 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$2,310 Estimated rent
Home value
$498,100
$468,000 - $533,000
$2,310/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 14, 2025 at 12:32pm
Listing Provided by:
Rebecca Lafunor rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Alli Buchanan
Dream Mountain Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4226645
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,767
- Total interior livable area: 2,039 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,767
- Finished area below ground: 272
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.53 Acres
- Features: Hilly, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 9768-24-8752
- Parcel number: 9768248855
- Zoning: R-A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Mars Hill
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $471,150-2.9%$231/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4226645 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Price change | $485,000-2.8%$238/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4226645 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000$245/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4226645 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2024 | Listing removed | $499,000$245/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4183228 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Price change | $499,000-5.8%$245/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4183228 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $523,850 |
| 2024 | -- | $523,850 +81.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $288,006 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28754
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mars Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 6/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12 mi
- 4/10Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mars Hill
- Middle: Madison
- High: Madison
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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